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  • 2005 - Gifted Teacher Award, American College of Cardiology (ACC)

Overview

Ezra A. Amsterdam is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine with a notable emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. This specialist has contributed extensively to multiple subfields including surgery, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, epidemiology, and internal medicine.

The main topics covered in their research involve cardiac imaging and diagnostics, acute myocardial infarction research, atrial fibrillation management and outcomes, cardiac structural anomalies and repair, pericarditis and cardiac tamponade, venous thromboembolism diagnosis and management, and cardiac arrhythmias and treatments.

Ezra A. Amsterdam has published a significant number of papers across various reputable venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • The American Journal of Cardiology
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • The American Journal of Medicine
  • Circulation
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature

Recent research output includes the following papers:

  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines, 2021, published in Circulation
  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain, 2021, published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines, 2021, published in Circulation
  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: Executive Summary, 2021, published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain, 2021, published in Journal of cardiovascular computed tomography

Ezra A. Amsterdam has collaborated frequently with a consistent group of co-authors. These include:

  • William C. Roberts
  • Shelley Hall
  • Jeffrey Schussler
  • Robert Stoler
  • Antonio Abbate

In addition to journal publications, Amsterdam has contributed to the literature with at least one book published by Humana Press titled ASPC Manual of Preventive Cardiology in 2020.

Among professional recognitions, Ezra A. Amsterdam received the Gifted Teacher Award from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in 2005.

Best Publications

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;Nanette K. Wenger;Ralph G. Brindis;Donald E. Casey

  • Exercise Standards for Testing and Training A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association

    Gerald F. Fletcher;Gary J. Balady;Ezra A. Amsterdam;Bernard Chaitman

  • Exercise Standards for Testing and Training A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Gerald F. Fletcher;Philip A. Ades;Paul Kligfield;Ross A. Arena

  • Resistance Exercise in Individuals With and Without Cardiovascular Disease: 2007 Update A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology and Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism

    Mark A. Williams;William L. Haskell;Philip A. Ades;Ezra A. Amsterdam

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Executive Summary

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;Nanette K. Wenger;Ralph G. Brindis;Donald E. Casey

  • 2014 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Management of Patients With Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;Nanette K. Wenger;Ralph G. Brindis;Donald E. Casey

  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines.

    Martha Gulati;Phillip D Levy;Debabrata Mukherjee;Ezra Amsterdam

  • 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines.

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;Nanette K. Wenger;Ralph G. Brindis;Donald E. Casey

  • Testing of Low-Risk Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Chest Pain: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;J. Douglas Kirk;David A. Bluemke;Deborah B Diercks

  • Propranolol withdrawal rebound phenomenon. Exacerbation of coronary events after abrupt cessation of antianginal therapy

    Richard R. Miller;Harold G. Olson;Ezra A. Amsterdam;Dean T. Mason

  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain

    Martha Gulati;Phillip D. Levy;Debabrata Mukherjee;Ezra Amsterdam

  • Effects of Hatha Yoga Practice on the Health‐Related Aspects of Physical Fitness

    Mark D. Tran;Robert G. Holly;Jake Lashbrook;Ezra A. Amsterdam

  • Relation of ventricular arrhythmias in the late hospital phase of acute myocardial infarction to sudden death after hospital discharge.

    Louis A. Vismara;Ezra A. Amsterdam;Dean T. Mason

  • Pharmacological mechanisms for left ventricular unloading in clinical congestive heart failure. Differential effects of nitroprusside, phentolamine, and nitroglycerin on cardiac function and peripheral circulation.

    R R Miller;L A Vismara;D O Williams;E A Amsterdam

  • Immediate exercise testing to evaluate low-risk patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain.

    Ezra A Amsterdam;J.Douglas Kirk;Deborah B Diercks;William R Lewis

  • Adherence to Guideline‐Recommended Therapy Is Associated With Decreased Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and Major Adverse Limb Events Among Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease

    Ehrin J. Armstrong;Debbie C. Chen;Gregory G. Westin;Satinder Singh

  • Limitation of reperfusion injury by a monoclonal antibody to C5a during myocardial infarction in pigs

    Ezra A. Amsterdam;Gregory L. Stahl;Hui-Lin Pan;Stephen V. Rendig

  • Clinical use of sodium nitroprusside in chronic ischemic heart disease. Effects on peripheral vascular resistance and venous tone and on ventricular volume, pump and mechanical performance.

    R R Miller;L A Vismara;R Zelis;E A Amsterdam

  • A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines

    Ezra A. Amsterdam

  • 2021 AHA/ACC/ASE/CHEST/SAEM/SCCT/SCMR Guideline for the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Chest Pain: Executive Summary

    Martha Gulati;Phillip D. Levy;Debabrata Mukherjee;Ezra Amsterdam

Frequent Co-Authors

Dean T. Mason
Dean T. Mason St Mary's Hospital
Anthony N. DeMaria
Anthony N. DeMaria University of California, San Diego
Matthew T. Roe
Matthew T. Roe Duke University
Eric D. Peterson
Eric D. Peterson The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Nanette K. Wenger
Nanette K. Wenger Emory University
Nathan D. Wong
Nathan D. Wong University of California, Irvine
Deepak L. Bhatt
Deepak L. Bhatt Mount Sinai Hospital
Victor F. Froelicher
Victor F. Froelicher Stanford University
L. Kristin Newby
L. Kristin Newby Duke University
Prakash Deedwania
Prakash Deedwania United States Department of Veterans Affairs

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